Election briefing #2: Climate Justice
The global climate strike was historic. Taking place one week after the September 20 climate strike, the turnout across Canada and Quebec far-exceeded expectations: Halifax…
The global climate strike was historic. Taking place one week after the September 20 climate strike, the turnout across Canada and Quebec far-exceeded expectations: Halifax…
In the past week 7 million people from around the world took part in the largest climate marches in history, including 800,000 across Canada and…
Naomi Klein’s This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs the Climate was published in 2014 in the lead up to the massive People’s Climate March. Her latest…
When Margaret Atwood announced her intention to write a sequel to the feminist classic, The Handmaid’s Tale, there was broad excitement both among keen readers…
Following on interviews with Fight for $15 and Fairness organizers from Etobicoke-Lakeshore, the campus caucus, and the decent work and health caucus, Springmag.ca interviewed David…
Once again, the masses have proved that they are far in advance of the political elite by surprising them, thousands answered the call of Muhammad…
The federal election began by claiming that the NDP would face challenges because of the supposed unique racism of Quebec, but photos of Justin Trudeau…
It’s clear to everyone that Vancouver, like many North American cities, is in the midst of a housing crisis. With the minimum wage only $13.85…
The resistance to the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) at Standing Rock was one of the most highly publicized stories of Indigenous-led resistance to the global…
On September 13, The Leap organized a podcast entitled “Putting climate justice on the bargaining table: the Green New Deal and Labour.” The topic obviously…
The Green Party has long tried to position itself as an alternative to the NDP to those who want to prioritize environmental issues, but for…
The corporate press is celebrating an NDP collapse and attributing it to Jagmeet Singh and racism in Quebec. This is being echoed by some conservative…
